英语释义

• a young person of either sex;

  "she writes books for children"

  "they're just kids"

  "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"

• someone who is small and insignificant

片语

squit无足轻重的人；废话

lightweight轻量的；给人印象不深的；无足轻重的；比通常重量轻的；浅薄的

英汉例句

• Such small fry are prey, and as the number of older, predatory fish increased, yearling haddock suffered disproportionately.

  这些幼龄鱼作为其他鱼类捕猎的对象，当年龄更大、以捕食为生的鱼类数目增加，幼龄黑线鳕便要遭遇巨大的磨难。

• Retail investors are the small fry in Hong Kong「s IPO market, but they deserve better protection.

  散户在香港IPO市场只是无足轻重的小人物，却值得更好的保护。

• When you go there make sure you deal with the sales manager, not any of the small fry who work for him.

  你到那里时，务必同销售经理打交道，别同那些为他工作的小人物们打交道。

• Our boss always sees important visitors immediately, but small fry are often kept waiting.

  我们老板总是立刻接待来访的要人，而让微不足道的小人物在旁恭候。

• That said, the small fry are not helpless when bigger fish swim into their pool.

  不过话说回来，当大鱼游入小鱼的池塘时，小鱼并非没有生存的希望。

• This helps the small fry to assemble top-notch technology and make money from renting it to others.

  小的竞争对手能够采取最先进的技术并租给其他交易所来赚钱。

• These little local firms are mere small fry compared with huge international companies.

  跟庞大的跨国公司相比，这些当地的小公司都不过是些小店铺而已。

• Unlike large companies, for whom bond markets have reopened, the small fry find that capital remains scarce (though demand for loans has also dropped).

  和那些债券市场重启的大公司不一样，这些小公司发现资金仍然匮乏(虽然贷款的需求亦减少了)。

• I」m just a small fry in this company.

  我只是这家公司的一个小人物。

• But their woes are growing along with those of commercial property, to which the small fry are particularly exposed.

  但是他们的麻烦跟小银行尤其暴露其下的商业资产一起增加。

• The boss always sees important visitors immediately, but small fry are often kept waiting.

  老板总是即时会见重要人物，常常让小人物等候着。

• These little local firms are mere small fry compared with huge international companies.

  庞大的跨国公司相比，这些当地的小商行都不过是些小鱼小虾而已。

• Some small fry were tortured in the Tower and, tainted by Percy, the Earl of Northumberland was imprisoned there until 1621.

  伦敦塔开始滥用酷刑，受珀西诬陷，诺森伯兰伯爵一直被监禁到1621年。

• These local companies are only small fry compared with the huge multinationals.

  同那些跨国公司比，这些当地的公司不过是小鱼小虾。

相似词

fiddling诈骗

foolish愚蠢的；傻的

frivolous无聊的；轻佻的；琐碎的

incidental附带事件；偶然事件；杂项

inconsequential不重要的；不合理的；不合逻辑的

inconsiderable不足取的；不值得考虑的；琐屑的

insignificant无关紧要的

little(Little)人名；(英)利特尔

Mickey Mouse米老鼠

minor未成年人；小调；辅修科目

minute分，分钟；片刻，一会儿；备忘录，笔记；会议记录

negligible微不足道的，可以忽略的

nugatory无价值的；琐碎的；无效的；无法律效力的

slight轻视，忽略；怠慢

small小件物品；矮小的人

trifling浪费，閑聊（trifle的现在分词）

trivial不重要的，琐碎的；琐细的

unimportant不重要的；琐碎的

相反词

big(Big)人名；(土)比格

consequential间接的；结果的；重要的；随之发生的；自傲的

eventful多事的；重要的；多变故的；重大的

important重要的，重大的；有地位的；有权力的

major[人类] 成年人；主修科目；陆军少校

material材料；用具；（有指明特征的）人才；素材；曲目；布料

meaningful有意义的；意味深长的

momentous重要的；重大的

significant象征；有意义的事物

substantial本质；重要材料

weighty重的；重大的；严肃的